CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-107651

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2026-10-08 Modified 2026-10-14 Official page ↗
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
2026-10-08
Last modified
2026-10-14
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-122

Description

A flaw was found in Eye of GNOME (eog). A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the PNG metadata reader due to improper state handling when parsing split metadata chunks. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by enticing a user into opening a specially crafted PNG file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service (DoS) via application crash.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow weakness

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